The Border up Burnished Centering

#1b8192 RGB(27,129,146)

About this color

The Border up Burnished Centering settles into a dark cyan territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #1b8192, RGB(27, 129, 146).

#1b8192RGB(27, 129, 146)

HSL 189° · 69% saturation · 34% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers cyan reads as focused and efficient — a colour of systems and clarity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Border up Burnished Centering
HEX
#1b8192
RGB
rgb(27,129,146)
RGB%
rgb(10.6%,50.6%,57.3%)
HSL
hsl(189,69%,34%)
HSV
hsv(189,82%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(82,12,0,43)
LAB
lab(50,-22,-17)
LCH
lch(50,28,218)
sRGB
(0.106,0.506,0.573)
HEX8
#1b8192ff
CSS Name
Decimal
027129146

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
69%
Hue
189°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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